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CVE-2020-25213

WordPress File Manager Plugin Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

WordPress File Manager PluginApplications & CMS
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CVSS
10.0Critical
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 3 Nov 2021CISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)97.3%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
Federal deadline3 May 2022Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV

What fixes it

No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.

Timeline

  1. 9 Sep 2020, 00:00 UTCPublishedCVE List
  2. 9 Sep 2020Exploit code publicMetasploit
  3. 3 Nov 2021Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV

Public exploit code and templates 4

  • Exploit moduleWordPress File Manager Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution 9 Sep 2020Metasploit
  • Webapps exploitWP-file-manager v6.9 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload leading to RCE 3 Apr 2023Exploit-DB
  • Webapps exploitWordPress Plugin Wp-FileManager 6.8 - RCE 2 Dec 2020Exploit-DB
  • Scanner templateWordPress File Manager Plugin - Remote Code ExecutionNuclei

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Description

WordPress File Manager plugin contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows unauthenticated users to execute PHP code and upload malicious files on a target site.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 1

  • n/aaffected: n/aCVE List

References 9